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Senior Sergeant Damian Meadows chats to Paul about the serious incident in Port Friday night 20Nov19

Police are continuing their investigation into that alleged assault in Port Douglas last Friday night. A 75-year-old woman was found unconscious on the side of the road on Nautilus street near Mitre Street at around 8:30pm with serious head injuries. She was rushed to Mossman Hospital in a serious condition but is now back home safe and sound. There is no indication of an attempted robbery and she was found with all her possessions and valuables. Port Douglas Police Senior Sergeant Damian Meadows chats to Paul about the matter and how The Douglas Shire needs to have better lighting in many local streets. Damian also has some suggestions for residents who go walking early in the morning OR late at night.

Aeron Holzhauser chats to Paul about putting smiles on kids in care this Christmas 20Nov19

 

The Port Douglas Fire and Rescue Station at 5 Port Douglas Road is the designated point for the community to drop off pressies this Christmas for kids in care in our Shire. The Qld Government initiative is called 'KIDS IN CARE CHRISTMAS GIFT DONATION DRIVE' Paul spoke with Port Station Officer Aeron Holzhauser about the drive that will put smiles on the faces of kids aged from babies to 18 years.  www.qld.gov.au/bringasmiletoachild is the link to go to for more information.

 

 

Richard Pascoe chats to Paul about all things Tech 15Nov19

FAB FM's Tech Guy Richard Pascoe talks to Paul in his regular Friday segment about all things tech including his 'Crap App ' of the week which is called 'Animal Restaurant'. You just know it's going to be awful don't you?

Mike Steele chats to Paul about Care Alert Smart Dialler 15th Nov 19.mp3

Mike Steele chats to Paul about the Care Alert Smart Dialler and how people who have been approved for My Aged Care can get it for FREE! The device is a perfect Christmas gift for someone who lives alone. The Care Alert Smart Dialler can literally save a life, as it did with Paul's Mum.

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John Carney from the Mossman Golf Club talks to Paul about his Clubs displeasure at being blamed for the delay in the deck extension at the Douglas Community & Sports Club Inc., or The Tin Shed, The Golf Clubs so called financial woes were outlined in the Tin Shed's Presidents report in which Tony Dickinson said Mossman Golf Club was losing at least $80,000 a year and turnover from the golf club’s bar has dropped by 13.5 per cent. John Carney says the Golf Club and The Douglas Community & Sports Club Inc are one and the same. While he disagrees with the Presidents wording he and others at the Club Golf will meet with Kym Rowley and Tony Dickinson to talk things over in a professional manner.

 

Douglas Shire Mayor Julia Leu Chats To Gazza About Some Current Topics

Douglas Shire Mayor Julia Leu chats to Gazza about some current topics, including a $2.8 million contract to repair roads in the Douglas Shire damaged during the 2019 flood events, how the most disadvantaged people in Douglas Shire will have a Christmas feast thanks to the generosity of local businesses and the continued support of Douglas Shire Council, emergency preparedness for Cyclone season is between November and April, level 2 Water Restrictions and the local Australia Day Awards.

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Ben our 'Bard From The Scub' pens a piece on the battle for power in the Daintree and clean versus generators. http://www.thebardfromthescrub.com/

 

April Mansfield Event Cinemas chats with Paul about the latest releases 14Nov19

April Mansfield from Event Cinemas with two releases today and a special offer that's about to expire. https://www.eventcinemas.com.au/Cinema/Cairns-Smithfield#G+

Mayor Julia Leu chats to Paul about the level 2 water restrictions 14Nov19

Mayor Julia Leu chats to Paul about the Council's introduction of Level 2 water restrictions for the Douglas Shire TODAY. Level 2 water restrictions means new usage times for garden irrigation systems and sprinklers while continuing the ‘no-irrigation-Monday’ rule of thumb. Changes to measures around external household cleaning, operation of water features and the cleaning of vehicles, boats, jet skis and trailers are all part of a stronger push to conserve water. Go to https://douglas.qld.gov.au/douglas-shire-moves-to-level-2-water-restrictions/ for more details.

FAB FM Medicine Lady Dr Alex Bernhardi Talks To Gazza About Parkinson's Disease

FAB FM Medicine Lady Dr Alex Bernhardi talks to Gazza about Parkinson's Disease. They discuss what it actually is, the symptoms, how it is diagnosed, plus the treatment and prognosis. They also look at the relationship between the illness and the use of pesticides.